In the context of the milestones in motor skills development in infants, which of the following is true of the first year?

A. Some infants do not follow the standard sequence of motor accomplishments.
B. Breast feeding has no link to reaching the milestones earlier.
C. A smaller size at birth is the aspect of pregnancy and delivery with the strongest link to reaching motor milestones earlier.
D. In the first year of life, infants are motorically skilled and mobile.


Answer: A

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